Yuyou Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Yuyou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yuyou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan251:937,7906,555
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yuyou (1,102) may also be a first name.

Yuyou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Yuyou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Yuyou is most common in Taiwan. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yuyou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Yuyou is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Yuyou live; 70 percent live in East Asia and 70 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 240,346th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 1,102 people.

It is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 937,790. In Taiwan it is mostly concentrated in: Keelung City, where 24 percent live, Taitung County, where 20 percent live and Taoyuan City, where 20 percent live. Excluding Taiwan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and China, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Youyou913,570/
Yueyou912/
Yuyu891,468/
Eyouyou833/
Youyout831/
Yuyus80152/
Yeyou8079/
Yayou8074/
Yoyou8039/
Yuyuh8036/
Yuyup8028/
Juyou8027/
Yuyut809/
Yueyu808/
Yuyue806/
Yuyua804/
Yuyau803/
Yuyyu801/
Oyuyu801/
Uyuyu801/
Yuyuy801/
Aayouyou771/
Juyoux7354/
Yahyou736/
Yayouh734/
Hyayou734/
Jouyou734/
Yuyuph733/
Yuehou733/
Yayaou732/
Yiuyiu732/
Yhayou732/
Yoyouy732/
Yuyyuy731/
Yeuhou731/
Yhuyhu731/
Yuyuiy731/
Oyuyut731/
Juyouh731/
Yuyuts731/
Yujyuj731/
Yeyouh731/
Yayous731/
Ayyoju731/
Yuiu674,882/
Yahyoui672,736/
Yeyehou6766/
Yahyouy6744/
Yuju6714/
Yayouss6714/
Yoju6711/
Yayohou678/
Yahyoup677/
Yahyaou672/
Yahayou672/
Yayoush671/
Uyouyou671/
Essuyou671/
Yuyuova671/
Yoiu671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yuyou
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